Federal Surplus Commodities Corporation: Hearing Before ..., 75-1 on S. 2439 ..., June 11, 19371937 - 29 pages |
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... diverting from the normal channels of trade surplus agricultural commodities . The Comptroller Gen- eral at the time ruled that the legislation as passed by Congress did not permit the use of these funds for purchasing agricultural com ...
... diverting from the normal channels of trade surplus agricultural commodities . The Comptroller Gen- eral at the time ruled that the legislation as passed by Congress did not permit the use of these funds for purchasing agricultural com ...
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... diverting them into byproducts . There are two general lines of activity available under clause ( 2 ) of section 32 , diverting the commodities from the normal channels of trade , by purchases for relief or diverting the com- modities ...
... diverting them into byproducts . There are two general lines of activity available under clause ( 2 ) of section 32 , diverting the commodities from the normal channels of trade , by purchases for relief or diverting the com- modities ...
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... diverted into nicotine , which was held by farmers cooperative associations . Mr. COOLEY . Where ? Mr. TAPP . In Kentucky , southwest Virginia , and in Tennessee . Mr. ANDRESEN . Do you get orders for the distribution of these ...
... diverted into nicotine , which was held by farmers cooperative associations . Mr. COOLEY . Where ? Mr. TAPP . In Kentucky , southwest Virginia , and in Tennessee . Mr. ANDRESEN . Do you get orders for the distribution of these ...
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... diverting commodities from the normal channels of trade and that you used only $ 11,000,000 of it ? Mr. TAPP . We used $ 11,187,000 for this particular purpose , and we used about $ 3,000,000 to divert supplies into byproducts , and ...
... diverting commodities from the normal channels of trade and that you used only $ 11,000,000 of it ? Mr. TAPP . We used $ 11,187,000 for this particular purpose , and we used about $ 3,000,000 to divert supplies into byproducts , and ...
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... diverting these commodities into relief channels . Mr. TAPP . Yes . Mr. MITCHELL . At least , subsidizing the commodities or fixing the commodity price . Mr. TAPP . Is not the whole theory of the appropriation of the 30 percent of ...
... diverting these commodities into relief channels . Mr. TAPP . Yes . Mr. MITCHELL . At least , subsidizing the commodities or fixing the commodity price . Mr. TAPP . Is not the whole theory of the appropriation of the 30 percent of ...
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31 cents agri Agricultural Adjustment Act Agricultural Adjustment Administration amendment ANDRESEN approximately authority bacco BIERMANN BOILEAU Budget buy the tobacco byproducts cents a box Chairman channels of trade committee Commodities Credit Corporation commodities for relief Comptroller Congress continue the Federal COOLEY Cooperative Marketing Association cost of production cotton and wheat crop Deciduous diverting donated eggs employment of persons existing law governing Federal Surplus Commodities fiscal year 1936 FLANNAGAN interposing gentlemen grapefruit handle hearings HOPE June 30 million dollars MITCHELL modities nicotine manufacturer nicotine purposes normal channels payments PETERSON PIERCE purchases for relief question Red Cross relief agencies relief channels relief distribution relief purposes retary of Agriculture revert Secretary of Agriculture section 32 funds set-up spent stabilize the price statement subsidize the export surplus agricultural commodities Surplus Commodities Corporation TAPP tion TOLLEY Treasury types of tobacco understand unexpended balances WALL DOXEY
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Page 2 - ... commissions, and other incidental costs and expenses, without regard to the provisions of existing law governing the expenditure of public funds and for administrative expenses, including rent, printing and binding, and the employment of persons and means, in the District of Columbia and elsewhere, such employment of persons to be in accordance with the provisions of law applicable to the employment of persons by the Agricultural Adjustment Administration.
Page 2 - That the Secretary of Agriculture is authorized to make such expenditures for equipment, supplies, and materials, including the employment of persons and means in the District of Columbia and elsewhere, and to employ such means as may be necessary to execute the functions imposed upon him by this Act.
Page 2 - In carrying out clause (2) of section 32, the funds appropriated by said section may be used for the purchase * * * of agricultural commodities and products thereof, and such commodities * * * may be donated for relief purposes and for use in nonprofit summer camps for children.
Page 2 - Stat. 323), facilitating operations with respect to the purchase and disposition of surplus agricultural commodities under section 32 of the Act approved August 24, 1935 (49 Stat. 774), as amended, shall, to the extent not inconsistent with the provisions of this Act, also be applicable to expenditures of funds by the Secretary under this Act.
Page 2 - HR 3307, which I am sponsoring, is designed to utilize section 32 funds. The Department of Agriculture opposes the use of section 32 funds as a relief measure. The act of June 28, 1937, as amended, and relating to section 32, states : * * * funds of the Corporation, may be used for purchasing, exchanging, processing, distributing, disposing, transporting, storing and handling of agricultural commodities and products thereof and inspection costs, commissions, and other incidental costs and expenses,...
Page 27 - ... believe with me, that it will take care of the recreational craft, too. General PILLSBURY. Yes ; it will. INTRACOASTAL WATERWAY, JACKSONVILLE BEACH, FLA. (H. Doc. 180, 75th Cong.) The CHAIRMAN. The next item is the intracoastal waterway, Jacksonville Beach, Fla., which Mr. Green is interested in. We will be glad to hear you, Mr. Green. STATEMENT OF HON. LEX GREEN, REPRESENTATIVE IN CONGRESS FROM FLORIDA Mr. GREEN. Mr. Chairman, this matter has reference to a turning basin at Jacksonville Beach,...
Page 11 - ... used in which the whole application may be signed once, and once only, but at the end of the oath. I think that is highly desirable, provided the signature is to the oath, as the bar association committee suggests. Mr. NEAVE. I see no objection to it at all. The CHAIRMAN. I have been asked by very many Members of Congress who are not members of this committee but who may want to read the record, and I want to get your opinion on the subject of compulsory license. Mr. NEAVE. I have always been...